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Educational History and Concepts Quiz

Authored by Erin Dickey

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11th Grade

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Educational History and Concepts Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the English Grammar School?

Providing religious education

Teaching Latin and Greek

Preparation for business careers and instilling social graces

Preparation for college

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the 'Father of the public school system'?

Thomas Jefferson

Horace Mann

Benjamin Franklin

Frederick Douglass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Land Ordinance Act require?

Establishment of private schools

Support for secondary schools through taxes

Reservation of land for schools in newly settled territories

Creation of public libraries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Brown vs Board of Education decision?

It established the first public library

It declared state laws segregating schools unconstitutional

It required taxes to support secondary schools

It introduced the No Child Left Behind Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Normal Schools?

Providing healthcare and nutrition services

Teaching Latin and Greek

Preparing teachers in pedagogy and teaching methods

Preparing students for business careers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Old Deluder Satan Law require towns to do?

Provide an elementary school teaching reading, writing, and the Bible

Support schools through taxes

Provide a secondary school

Establish a public library

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of Dame Schools?

Providing vocational training

Preparing students for college

Teaching the 3 R's to neighborhood children

Teaching advanced mathematics

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